Jordan Peele Announces Next Directorial Adventure, 'Us'

Lupita Nyong’o and Winston Duke are reportedly in talks to star in the “Get Out” creator’s upcoming horror film.

By Sameer Rao May 9, 2018

Jordan Peele told Business Insider last year that he would follow his Oscar-winning horror film, "Get Out," with "four other social thrillers." He announced the first one via Twitter yesterday (May 8):

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— Jordan Peele (@JordanPeele) May 9, 2018


Peele has not publicly divulged any plot details about "Us," but anonymous sources told Variety that he will write and direct the movie for Universal, which plans to release it on March 15, 2019. The sources also said that Lupita Nyong'o is in talks to star in a lead role, with her "Black Panther" co-star Winston Duke eyed to play opposite her.